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392g Natural Lapis Lazuli Specimen, Madani 4 | Afghanistan

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Blue Lazurite (Lapis Lazuli) Mineral Specimen – Afghanistan | 384g

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34 Carats Newly Find Natural Chitral Emerald Rough Lot – | Pakistan Faceting Rough & Collector Crystals

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